The Cambridge companion to hip-hop / edited by Justin A. Williams.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Williams, Justin A., editor.

Series:

Cambridge companions to music

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Rap (Music)--History and criticism.

Rap (Music).

Genre:

Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Physical Description:

xv, 349 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.

Place of Publication:

Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, 2015.

Contents:

MC origins : rap and spoken word poetry / Alice Price-Styles

Hip-hop dance / Imani K. Johnson

Hip-hop visual arts / Ivor Miller

Djs and turntabilism / Kjetil Falkenberg Hansen

The fifth element : knowledge / Travis Gosa

Hip-hop and religion : from the mosque to the church / Christina Zanfagna

Hip-hop theater and performance / Nicole Hodges Persley

Lyrics and flow in rap music / Oliver Kautny

The musical analysis of hip-hop / Kyle Adams

The glass : hip-hop production / Chris Tabron

Hip-hop and racial identification : an (auto)ethnographic perspective / Anthony Kwame Harrison

Thirty years of rapsploitation : hip-hop culture in American cinema / Geoff Harkness

Barbz and Kings : explorations of gender and sexuality in hip-hop / Regina Bradley

Hip-hop and politics / Chris Deis

Intertextuality, sampling, and copyright / Justin A. Williams

Nerdcore hip-hop / Amanda Sewell

Framing gender, race, and hip-hop in boyz in the hood, do the right thing and slam / Adam Haupt

Japanese hip-hop : alternative stories / Noriko Manabe

Council estate of mind : the British rap tradition and London's hip-hop scene / Richard Bramwell

Cuban hip-hop / Sujatha Fernandes

Senegalese hip-hop / Ali Colleen Neff

Off the grid : instrumental hip-hop and experimentalism after the golden age / Mike D'errico

Stylized Turkish German as the resistance vernacular of German hip-hop / Brenna Byrd

"Bringin' '88 back" : historicizing rap music's greatest year / Loren Kajikawa

"Where ya at?" : hip-hop's political locations in the Obama era / Michael P. Jeffries.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781107037465

1107037468

9781107643864

1107643864

OCLC:

887451029